The 2019 MINI Clubman LCI is Coming – Here’s Our First Look
The 2019 MINI Clubman LCI is undergoing final testing for a market launch this November. Autocar has the first photos of the update and as we expected it’s subtle. The changes will...
2020 300 HP MINI Countryman and Clubman Previewed
For almost four years we’ve been telling you about the (almost mythical) 300 HP MINI Countryman and Clubman. We’ve confirmed them through multiple sources and seen evidence of them being tested. And...
MF Garage: The JCW Clubman vs the Highway
Is it possible to call any MINI the perfect highway car? In a word, no. But our JCW Clubman may just be the perfect highway MINI. Recently we’ve been pilling on the...
Track Showdown: The F56 JCW MINI vs the F54 JCW Clubman
The F56 JCW MINI vs the F54 JCW Clubman. Not the most likely adversaries but perhaps the two best performance cars MINI has in its arsenal. They each represent a very different...
MINI Cooper S Turbo FAQ: What You Need to Know About Failing Turbos
Last week the first letters from MINI USA went out to Cooper S owners extending the warranty on their turbos for 10 years or 120,000 miles. It’s both a generous move by MINI USA and one that was sorely needed. But there’s a lot of conflicting information and plenty of confusion for owners or even would be owners of these MINIs. So we have created the MotoringFile MINI Cooper S Turbo FAQ to bring together all the information in one place to give you a place get your questions answered and some insight into what to worry about and what to not.
Bridgestone Blizzaks Have Turned our JCW Clubman Into a Winter Rally Car
Over the past 24 hours of some intense winter travel, our Bridgestone Blizzak equipped JCW Clubman has been completely unstoppable. There are few things more impressive than a fresh set of snow...
Now is the Time to Buy a MINI Clubman
There are massive discounts right now on what is arguably MINI’s best four door – the MINI Clubman. We’ve seen discounts of up to $7k and heard of $10k on some lightly...
MF Garage: Our JCW Clubman Hits 8,000 Miles With No Issues And Lots of Smiles
Thanks to the appealing utility and performance of our JCW Clubman, we’re racking up miles at a quick pace – 8,000 miles in 7 months so far. Enough that we have plenty...
More Powerful MINIs are Coming in 2018
Last week we broke the news of MINI’s plan to refresh most of its range beginning in March 2018. The one thing seemingly left out was the one thing many of you...
The 2018 MINI Refresh to Feature More Power and Tech
If you’re a regular MF reader you’ll know that The upcoming 2018 MINI refresh due next spring will be an important one. The MINI LCI (mid-cycle refresh or life-cycle impulse in BMW...